Nyuma y’uko ubufatanye bw’imyaka 27 bwarangiye n’ikigo cy’imyenda ya siporo cyo muri Amerika Nike ku ya 8 Mutarama, Tiger Woods, icyo gihe yari ifite imyaka 48, hamwe n’ikigo cy’ibikoresho bya Golf cyo muri Amerika TaylorMade Golf, bagiranye ubufatanye. Ikirango gishya cy’imideli ya golf cyitwa Sun Day Red cyatangijwe. Tiger Woods yagiranye ubufatanye bwa mbere na TaylorMade mu 2017, ubu ikaba ari imwe mu nyenyeri esheshatu za golf zasinywe na TaylorMade.
Ku ya 13 Gashyantare, Tiger Woods yitabiriye umuhango wo kumurika ikirango cya Sun Day Red muri California, agira ati: “Iki ni cyo gihe gikwiye mu buzima bwanjye… Ndashaka kugira ikirango nshobora kwishimira mu gihe kizaza. (Sun Day Red) ishobora kutazagufasha kugera ku musaruro uhagije, ariko uzaba mwiza kurusha uko umeze ubu.”
Ku ya 15 Gashyantare, Tiger Woods yakinnye mu iserukiramuco rya Genesis Invitational yambaye umwenda wa "Sun Day Red". Bivugwa ko ibicuruzwa by'iyi sosiyete bizaboneka ku mugaragaro muri Gicurasi uyu mwaka, ku ikubitiro muri Leta Zunze Ubumwe za Amerika na Kanada kuri interineti, hakaba hari gahunda yo kwagura iki cyiciro kikajya mu nkweto n'imyenda by'abagore n'abana.
Ikirango cya Sun Day Red ni ingwe ifite imirongo 15, "15″" ikaba ari umubare w'abakinnyi bakomeye Woods yatsindiye mu mwuga we.
Izina ry’ikirango ryahumetswe n’umuco wa Woods wo kwambara ikoti ritukura mu cyiciro cya nyuma cya buri rushanwa rya golf. Woods yagize ati: “Byose byatangiriye kuri mama (Kultida Woods). Yizera ko, nk'umuntu wa Capricorn, umutuku ari ibara ryanjye ry'imbaraga, bityo nagiye nkora amarushanwa atukura kuva nkiri ingimbi kandi nagize intsinzi zimwe na zimwe… Alma mater yanjye, Stanford, ni umutuku, kandi twambara umutuku ku munsi wa nyuma wa buri mukino. Nyuma y’ibyo, nambaraga umutuku kuri buri mukino nakinaga nk'umunyamwuga. Umutuku wahindutse nk'aho ari njye.”
Tiger Woods yambaye ibara ry'umutuku rya Sun Day
Yashinzwe mu 1979, ifite icyicaro gikuru i Carlsbad, muri Kaliforuniya, TaylorMade ni umuhanga mu by'imipira ya golf, akaba n'umukora ibikoresho byo mu rwego rwo hejuru, imipira ya golf n'ibindi bikoresho birimo udushya twinshi mu nganda nka M1 metalwoods, M2 irons na TP5 Golf Balls. Muri Gicurasi 2021, TaylorMade yaguzwe n'ikigo cyigenga cyo muri Koreya y'Epfo cyitwa Centroid Investment Partners ku giciro cya miliyari 1.7 z'amadolari.
David Abeles, perezida akaba n'umuyobozi mukuru wa TaylorMade Golf, yagize ati: “Aya si amasezerano yo gushyigikira, ntabwo ari ay'abakinnyi gusa, twubaka ikirango kandi twiteze ko ibintu bizagenda neza. Ni ubufatanye bwuzuye, busobanutse kandi bwiyemeje. Dufata ibyemezo byose hamwe.” Itangazamakuru ryo mu nganda ryavuze ko ubufatanye bugaragaza ko TaylorMade Golf igifite imbaraga zo kwamamaza.
Kugira ngo ayobore imikorere y’ikirango cya Sun Day Red, TaylorMade Golf yahaye akazi Brad Blankinship, impuguke mu bijyanye n’imibereho ya siporo, nk’umuyobozi wa Sun Day Red. Kugeza mu mpeshyi ishize, Blankinship yakoreraga Boardriders Group, ikigo cyakuriyemo ibirango by’imyenda yo hanze nka Roxy, DC Shoes, Quiksilver na Billabong, kuva mu 2019 kugeza 2021, yari ashinzwe kuyobora Rvca, ikirango cyo mu muhanda wa siporo muri California gifitwe na sosiyete yo muri Amerika ishinzwe imicungire y’ibirango bya ABG.
Tiger Woods ni umwe mu bakinnyi ba golf batsinze cyane mu bihe byose, afite imyaka 24 yashyizeho agahigo ko kuba umukinnyi muto mu ikipe ya Major, ni we mukinnyi wenyine watsinze imikino ine yose ikomeye mu mwaka umwe, igihe cyo gutsinda kizwi nka "Jordan of golf." Muri Masters ya 2019, yatsindiye imikino ye ya 15 ikomeye mu mwuga we, akaba ari uwa kabiri nyuma ya Jack William Nicklaus mu gutsinda imikino myinshi. Mu myaka icumi ishize, umwuga wa Tiger Woods wagabanutse bitewe n'imvune. Yakinnye imikino ibiri gusa muri PGA Tour umwaka ushize, aho intsinzi ye iheruka yari mu 2020.
Ubufatanye bwa Tiger Woods na Nike ni bumwe mu bw'agaciro kanini mu mateka ya siporo. Ubu bufatanye bwagize ingaruka nziza cyane ku mpande zombi: Kuva mu 1996 (umwaka Woods yatangiye umwuga we ku mugaragaro), Woods yinjije arenga miliyoni 600 z'amadolari binyuze muri ubwo bufatanye kandi bumufasha kongera imbaraga ze z'imena. Kandi Tiger Woods yakoresheje kandi imbaraga ze mu gufasha Nike gufungura ubucuruzi bwa golf.
Ku ya 8 Mutarama, Tiger Woods yemeje ko ubufatanye bwe bw'imyaka 27 na Nike burangiye mu nyandiko yanditse ku mbuga nkoranyambaga X igira iti: “Ishyaka rya Phil Knight n'icyerekezo cye byahuje Nike, Nike Golf nanjye, kandi ndamushimira mbikuye ku mutima, ndetse n'abakozi n'abakinnyi bakoranye na we muri uru rugendo.” Hari abantu bazambaza niba hari ikindi gice kandi ndashaka kuvuga ngo 'Yego!'”.
Ni ngombwa kuvuga ko muri Nzeri 2023, Woods n'umuhanzi w'icyamamare w'umunyamerika Justin Timberlake wegukanye igihembo cya Grammy inshuro 10, ubufatanye bw'umugabo w'umunyamerikakazi Justin Timberlake i Manhattan, New York bafunguye ku mugaragaro akabari k'imyidagaduro ka T-Squared Social. Aka kabari kandi gakorana na NEXUS Luxury Collection, ikigo mpuzamahanga gishinzwe iterambere ry'amazu n'imicungire y'amahoteli, na 8AM Golf, ikigo cyita ku bidukikije cya golf.
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